Are Aprilia ready to battle Ducati for MotoGP dominance? Aleix Espargaro and Maverick Vinales “say bike is a step forwards”
The RS-GP will benefit from a new engine at the preseason Portimao test, Aprilia have confirmed, ♛ready to do battle with their fellow Italian team.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Aleix Espargaro spent much of 2022 troubling 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Francesco Bagnaia and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fabio Quartararo at the top of the MotoGP standings before his ꦗtitle challenge fell away, but Aprilia are bullish about the new season.
“After 10 days working here, we found a good base for the ‘✃23,” race manager Pꦿaolo Bonora said.
“We remained focuꦿse🃏d on the key parts that we brought here, particularly the aerodynamics.
“On the electronics side, we coꦡnfirmed a few impro꧃vements that we developed during the winter.
“And we delivered t༒he torque related to the engine.
“Both riders confirmed that the 2023 bike is a step forwards compared to the previous bike. We are so happy about the result becau🦄se we did a very good job last year following the riders’ comments and in particular during the winter.
“I can confirm that in Portimao there will be another improvement to thℱe engine🎀.
“Following Sepang we will go back to the factory and 🐼review all comments from our four riders, including the satellite team.
“We ♑will try to improve every area in whic🍷h they say we need to take another step.”
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Maverick Vinales was third-fastest overall at the preseason Sepang and༺ offered a glowing review o﷽f his bike.
"I’m really pleased and satisfied with the work Aprilia did in the winter," said Vinales. "I’m grateful for that. I just feel very natural on the bike b🌸ut still I feel we 💃can improve quite a lot.”
James waꦉs a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
